Americares · 8 hours ago
Senior Manager, Prospect Research
Americares is a global health and disaster relief organization that helps people and communities around the world access health in times of disaster and every day. The Senior Manager, Prospect Research will conduct detailed research on prospects and donors, providing actionable insights to support fundraising efforts aimed at doubling revenue and reaching 100 million people over the next five years.
CommunitiesHealth Care
Responsibilities
Actively model and contribute to Americares values, work culture and mission
Engage in and contribute to team spaces with openness, global competencies, and a growth mindset
Lead comprehensive prospect and donor research, leveraging internal data, subscription-based platforms, public sources, and emerging tools to independently assess philanthropic interests, capacity, relationships, and inclination to support Americares’ programs
Own and drive the prospect research pipeline, ensuring timely, high-quality intelligence that directly informs donor engagement strategies
Partner proactively with relationship managers to convert research findings into actionable cultivation and solicitation plans that strengthen donor relationships and advance Americares’ fundraising goals
Manage and execute specialized research projects, including market scans, competitive analyses, and trend assessments to identify new opportunities
Oversee continuous monitoring of high-value prospects, setting up and managing news alerts and disseminating timely insights to internal stakeholders
Lead wealth screening processes and develop strategic target lists for assignment recommendations, including mid-level portfolios
Drive data-informed pipeline development, collaborating with the Senior Director to surface and prioritize high-potential prospect leads
Own integration of research insights into CRM, partnering with the donor database manager to align data, portfolio assignments, performance tracking, and operational workflows
Ensure data integrity across prospect records, working with the Senior Associate to manage constituent coding, conduct routine data hygiene, and strengthen portfolio accuracy
Produce and maintain key reports, ensuring relationship managers have visibility into top prospects and that assignments support organizational fundraising priorities
Lead development and implementation of prospect management procedures, guidelines, and training to strengthen internal consistency, transparency, and accountability in portfolio management
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated progressive experience in prospect researching, including analyzing and interpreting wealth and/or philanthropic data
Demonstrated ability to synthesize wealth, philanthropic, relational, and engagement data into clear strategic recommendations
Demonstrated ability to spot patterns and opportunities across large datasets to surface new prospects and upgrade pathways
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, coordinate with key stakeholders, and support on donor communication in a respectful and inclusive manner
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, manage tasks independently, and ensure follow-through on deliverables with accuracy and accountability
Excellent prioritization skills, including the ability to juggle multiple responsibilities and deadlines across various teams and competing priorities
Demonstrated ability to be solution-oriented and proactively troubleshoot issues, as well as make suggestions to address challenges and improve efficiency
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across teams, navigating differing priorities and minor conflicts constructively and respectfully
US work authorization is required for this role
Candidates must be currently living in and will continue to live in one of the following states/territories: CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, MA, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, TN, TX, VA, or WA
Preferred
Fluency in languages that are spoken in at least one of our core locations (India, Philippines, Tanzania, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Colombia, etc.), in addition to English
Prior experience in a global nonprofit, global health, or humanitarian aid organization
Company
Americares
For 45 years, we have been a beacon of health and hope for communities worldwide, confronting pressing health challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
The Soloviev Foundation
2022-04-18Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Recent News
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2025-08-07
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